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Denny Geiseman, president of the Veterans Resource Center (VRC) in Eagle River, announced during last Tuesday’s Eagle River City Council meeting that they had moved forward on the purchase of the …

St. Germain to kick off fall festivities with Colorama this weekend

The St. Germain Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the start of the fall season this weekend with the 68th annual Colorama, featuring a beer and wine tasting event, craft vendors, a car show and a …

RHINELANDER, Wis. — The Northern Wisconsin Heritage Council will host its inaugural regional history conference on Thursday, Sept. 24, at Nicolet College, with registration and attendance spots …

Walleye spawning rehab project secures full funding

Funding has been secured to move forward on a major conservation effort to save the declining walleye population in Franklin Lake. Organizers managed to raise the entire $99,960 funding goal …

Council votes to keep storage facilities out of commercial corridors

The Eagle River City Council voted unanimously last week to ban new storage units in Highway Commercial zoning districts, while keeping them fully permitted in Industrial areas. Previously, …

Work has resumed on Highway 51 from Front Street to the Minocqua Bridge in Oneida County as of Sept. 8 following a pause that went into effect for the busy summer months. Construction was paused …

The Chain O’ Lakes Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will host its 19th annual Conservation Banquet on Thursday, Sept. 17. This year’s banquet features a new venue at Chef Rene’s …

The 51st annual Paul’s Pro-Am Musky tournament is ready to hit the waters of the Eagle River Chain of Lakes later this month, Saturday, Sept. 19 through Sunday, Sept. 20. Tournament …

The Wisconsin DNR has announced a call for applications for its fiscal year 2027 Surface Water Grant Program, offering more than $6 million in cost-sharing grants to protect and restore the state’s …

Aug. 29 was a wet day, but that must have turned on the fish for the 41st Annual Three Lakes Muskie Classic that took place on the Three Lakes Chain of Lakes. According to Co-director Lionel …

Full house seen during St. Germain board of review meeting Aug. 31

ST. GERMAIN — A packed house filled a town hall meeting room in St. Germain last week during its annual board of review as a group of citizens objected to what they perceived as sometimes unfair, …

Organizers are hard at work to create a vibrant afternoon of faith, community and hit music to bring to the Northwoods audience this fall. Praise in the Pines will return to the Northland Pines …

Pines reports bullying incidents on the decline

The Northland Pines Board of Education held one of its regular meetings late last month and a key topic of discussion centered on the release of the 2025-2026 annual bullying report which showed a …

Cyclists are again gearing up to gather in Eagle River for the 12th annual SepTimber Ride. The event returns Saturday, Sept. 12, offering quiet roads, scenic trails, brewery and winery stops, …

Cloverland receives $1.3 million grant to spark Phase 1 of River Trail project

The proposed River Trail connecting Eagle River and St. Germain with an off-road paved biking and pedestrian trail got a big boost last week when the town of Cloverland was awarded nearly $1.3 …

Final push underway to fund historic Tilden cabin move

Since early July, the Eagle River Historical Society (ERHS) has been working with a group of dedicated volunteers and a local family to Save the Tilden Log Cabin. The Godding family stepped …

Grand opening held for Phelps community center

PHELPS — Town leadership, community organizations, local residents, and even Gov. Tony Evers gathered last Friday to celebrate a 30-year vision realized: the grand opening of the new $5.6 million …

Speeding has become so common that many drivers consider traveling 10 mph over the posted speed limit acceptable, while nearly half believe keeping up with traffic is safer than obeying the law, …

With Wisconsin’s waterfowl hunting and wild rice harvesting seasons both underway, state conservation officials are urging outdoor enthusiasts to protect fragile wild rice beds and safely share the …

Council expresses appreciation for Burkett’s 30 years of service

A resolution was passed by the council acknowledging its appreciation to Jerry Burkett for his nearly 30 years of service on the Eagle River City Council during the Aug. 18 meeting. Burkett …

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